Oyster mushroom supplement
- Remasan® capsules contain specially cultivated and scientifically refined RPO-2 Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus).
- 1 capsule contains 254 mg Oyster mushroom powder.
Oyster Mushroom contains antioxidants, anti-ageing, anti-wrinkle, whitening and moisturising components.
Formula
6 capsules of daily intake contain:
- Dried RPO-2 Oyster mushroom powder 1524 mg
Ingredients
Dried RPO-2 Oyster mushroom powder, Plant-based capsule shell hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
Daily Intake
Adults: 2 capsules 3 times per day.
Children: 2-6 years 1 capsule twice per day, 7-12 years 1 capsule 3 times per day, over 12 years 2 capsules 2-3 times per day. The capsule can be opened and the content used as such or mixed with food.
For children, treatment is recommended for 4-6 weeks, then a two-week pause, and another treatment for 4-6 weeks, when necessary. There is no evidence of side effects because of over dosage. The capsule can be opened and the content used as such or mixed with food.
Caution/Allergy
Free from lactose, sweeteners, gluten and yeast.
Pack size
120 capsules / 42 g
Physiological effects
- Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) contains polysaccharides and glycoproteins affect favourably fat metabolism. Oyster mushroom’s versatile and well-balanced composition makes it a valuable nutritional supplement.
- Oyster mushroom have been used as sources of substances with documented medicinal properties, such as high-molecular weight bioactive compounds (polysaccharides, peptides and proteins) and low-molecular weight compounds (terpenoids, fatty acid esters and polyphenols). The bioactive substances contained in the mycelium and fruiting bodies of Pleurotus species exhibit immunostimulatory, anti-neoplastic, anti-diabetic, anti-atherosclerotic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anti-oxidative properties (Guillamon et al., 2010; Wasser, 2011, 2014).
- According to Rop et al. (2009), oyster mushrooms are one of the most important sources of β-glucans.
- Oyster mushroom have been used for immunotherapy when the immunity of the organism is low and there are frequent infections and allergies. Research has proved the positive influence of pleuran, which exhibits immunomodulatory properties in children with respiratory infections and allergies (Jesenak et al., 2013, 2014; Pasnik et al., 2017).
- Studies have shown Oyster mushrooms to lower level of triglycerides and a lower total blood cholesterol level (Schneider et al., 2011).
- Studies have also proved that an extract from P. eous can be added to foodstuffs as a natural
source of antibacterial substances (Suseem and Saral, 2013).
Storage
Store in a dry place.